English Expression · Intermediate
hang in there
keep going
Pronunciation: hang in THERE
Meaning
Used to encourage someone not to give up during a difficult time.
Example
Hang in there; the busiest week is almost over.
Keep going; the busiest week is almost over.
Practice tips
- Practice hang in there out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English expression is for intermediate-level learners.